Iowa News Highlights From Census to Elections
The piece notes Iowa's 90 plus citizens and several over 100, mentions women farm owners and professionals, and reports on Republican temperance stance, New York and national politics, election fraud discussions, and potential Iowa legislative leadership. It blends census, policy, and local political commentary with contemporary national references.
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Iowa
Republican Party
Aldrich
Rhode Island
South
Inter Ocean
Cleveland
New York Committee
Civil Service Law
Surveyor General of
Arizona
Blaine and Logan
Boone
New York
Blaine
Davenport
Prohibition Tightens Saloons Across Georgia
The article notes Georgia saloon access shrinking, with Atlanta charging 2000 annual license and pushes to raise to 5000. Fulton county raised license from 5000 to 25000 yearly, signaling broad prohibition outside Atlanta.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Fulton County
Lincoln mayor on high license temperance plan
Mayor Hardy of Lincoln Nebraska testifies that high license fails to reduce drinking or crime. He cites twenty three licensed saloons before the plan and five the first year after, twenty four the following year, with no improvement in poverty crime or family welfare.
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Hardy
Lincoln
Neb
Lowa
Story County
J. F. Kelly
Oar. Co
Iowa
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Story Co
K. Fi. Mitchell
J. A. Pitchtrick
H. Mitchell
R. P. Shields
T. Cook
Armes
Sureips & Coon
Pension claims and army veterans’ health concerns voiced
A speaker denounces the practice of pension offices as veterans with injuries and poor health struggle to work while some pensioners also hold jobs. He cites thousands discharged with disabilities drawing small sums, notes misperceptions about work—pensions not voided by employment—and argues government should uphold pledged support despite objections from critics.
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Story County
Anderson
Starr
Vinje
John R. Hayes
Nevada
See
Marshall Times
Prentice Mulford
Massachusetts
Marblehead
Peabody
North Reading
Reading
Woburn
Lexington
Concord
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Salem
California
Lowell Street
Lynn
West Peabody
Butler
N. B
Peters
Fitch
Nquor
Miss Grundy
Department
Washington
Century Magazine offers War Papers back issues and specials
The Century Co announces back numbers from November 1884 to October 1885 with a year's subscription starting November 1885 for 6.00 and bound volumes for 7.50. A free specimen back issue is available on request. Subscriptions and remittances go to The Century Co New York.
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Grant
Beauregard
McClellan
J. E. Johnson
Lew Wallace
Admi Porter
Tus Century Co
New York
St Nicholas Magazine announced by Mary Mapes Dodge
An illustrated monthly periodical for boys and girls appears on the 25th each month edited by Mary Mapes Dodge. Subscription options include 25 cents per issue or 3 dollars annually in advance. Subscriptions should begin with the November number.
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Mary Mapes Dodge
St. Nicholas
Kidney and Liver Remedy Promises Quick Cure Claim
An advertisement proclaims Hunt’s Kidney and Liver Remedy cures a man’s back pain sore loins and kidney disease. The copy frames the product as a universal cure with bold assurance.
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Hunt
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